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Following On

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The Following On Podcast is the very best of talkSPORT's cricket output with original programming, features, big name guests and immediate reaction whenever the England cricket team plays. Every Tuesday, 'The Cricket Collective' brings you a world view of the game with Neil Manthorp and Ashes star Steve Harmison. Every single time England play, talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman presents the show from the ground shortly after play has finished with a rotating cast of guests. And whenever talkSPORT go on tour with the England cricket team a daily show is brought straight to your podcast feed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Description:

The Following On Podcast is the very best of talkSPORT's cricket output with original programming, features, big name guests and immediate reaction whenever the England cricket team plays. Every Tuesday, 'The Cricket Collective' brings you a world view of the game with Neil Manthorp and Ashes star Steve Harmison. Every single time England play, talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman presents the show from the ground shortly after play has finished with a rotating cast of guests. And whenever talkSPORT go on tour with the England cricket team a daily show is brought straight to your podcast feed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Twitter:

@talkSPORT2

Language:

English


Episodes
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Who will win the T20 World Cup?

2/6/2026
Who will win the T20 World Cup, who can beat India, why are India so strong, what challenges await England, what Australia side will turn up and who is set to star at the tournament? Instagram: @talkSPORT_cricket Twitter: @cricket_ts YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Email: jnorman@talksport.co.uk Host: Steve Harmison, Jarrod Kimber & Jon Norman Exec Producer: Jon Norman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:13:38

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Cricket Collective - Pakistan WON'T play India & What Now for the England Management?!

2/4/2026
Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the week's biggest stories. Pakistan Cricket Writer and Broadcaster Behram Qazi joins the show to react to the huge news that the Pakistan government announced that Pakistan WILL NOT play India at the upcoming T20 World Cup. They discuss the reaction in Pakistan, and the ramifications of this news. They also discuss what next for the England management after Harry Brook issued another apology for that infamous night in Wellington, where it has been revealed that both Jacob Bethell and Josh Tongue were also fined. They discuss the runners and riders for this year's T20 World Cup, and they round up the week's other big stories, and bring you The Final Word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:49:14

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Following On: Sri Lanka v England - 2nd T20: England seal the series in Kandy!

2/1/2026
Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Alex Tudor, as they react to England beating Sri Lanka by six wickets in Kandy. They analyse how England took hold of a tough run chase led by player of the match Tom Banton and captain Harry Brook, to seal the T20 series 2-0. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:17:11

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Following On: Sri Lanka v England - 1st T20: Sam Curran gets a hat-trick!

1/30/2026
Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Alex Tudor, as they react to England beating Sri Lanka by 11 runs (DLS) in Pallekele. They discuss Sam Curran taking England's second ever hat-trick in T20 internationals, and look ahead the rest of the series and the upcoming T20 World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:19:26

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Following On Daily - Root & Brook Centuries Guide England To A BRILLIANT series win in Sri Lanka!

1/28/2026
Scott Taylor is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 53-run win in the 3rd ODI in Colombo to seal a memorable 2-1 series win. They discuss just how big an achievement this is, react to match-winning centuries from both Harry Brook and Joe Root and discuss what this could do for this white-ball side moving forwards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:12:53

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Cricket Collective - Scotland REPLACE Bangladesh at the T20 World Cup!

1/28/2026
Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to England's T20 series with Sri Lanka, with every ball live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2 and the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel. Bangladesh Cricket Writer Tawhid Qureshi reflects on the huge news this week that Bangladesh won't travel to India for the T20 World Cup, whilst the former Scotland captain Kyle Coetzer discusses what a late call-up to the tournament will mean for them. Plus, they round up the week's other big stories, pay tribute to the late Norman Gifford, and bring you The Final Word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:52:11

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Following On: Sri Lanka v England - 3rd ODI Highlights

1/28/2026
Jon Norman hosts exclusive highlights as England finally win an away ODI series in Asia thanks to superb centuries from Joe Root and Harry Brook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:27

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Following On: Sri Lanka v England - 3rd ODI: Root and Brook power England to a series win in Colombo!

1/27/2026
Jon Norman is joined by Darren Gough and Mark Machado as they react to England winning the ODI series against Sri Lanka in spectacular fashion! They reflect on a 20th ODI century for Joe Root, Harry Brook's swashbuckling hundred and look ahead to the upcoming T20 series! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:48

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Following On Daily - England Prepare For ODI Series Decider in Colombo!

1/26/2026
Scott Taylor is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to the third and final ODI between Sri Lanka and England on Tuesday, with every ball live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2 and the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel. They discuss what to expect from the game at the R Premedasa Stadium and they hear exclusively from the England all-rounder Liam Dawson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:15:31

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Super Over: Sri Lanka v England - 2nd ODI

1/25/2026
Following England's 5 wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first ODI, Jarrod Kimber and the Surrey spinner Cameron Steel discuss the key talking points from another match dominated by spin! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:05:38

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Following On Daily: Root or Bust for England & Brook Reviews Second ODI Win!

1/25/2026
Scott Taylor is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 5-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the second ODI in Colombo. They hear from both England captain Harry Brook and Player of The Match Joe Root after they levelled the series 1-1, with the decider on Tuesday. As well as that, they debate if England are too reliant on Joe Root, and ask just what a series win will do for this England ODI side. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:24:58

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🎙️ Following On Daily: England End Losing Run In Away ODIs To SET UP Series Decider

1/25/2026
Scott Taylor is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 5-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second ODI in Colombo. They discuss how important the win is for England and Harry Brook, reflect on Rehan Ahmed's move to the top of the order, and debate just how bad that pitch was at the R Premadasa Stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:09:18

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Following On: Sri Lanka v England - 2nd ODI Highlights

1/25/2026
Jon Norman hosts exclusive highlights as England end their ODI losing streak and run in Colombo by 5 wickets with 22 balls to spare! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:26:59

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Following On: Sri Lanka v England - 2nd ODI: A Joe Root masterclass!

1/24/2026
Jon Norman is joined by Mark Machado and Jarrod Kimber as they react to England's return to form in Sri Lanka - winning by 5 wickets with 22 balls to spare. They discuss the evergreen Joe Root's impact with both bat and ball, critique a difficult Colombo pitch and preview Tuesday's series decider! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:26:07

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Super Over: Sri Lanka v England - 1st ODI

1/23/2026
Following Sri Lanka's 19 run over England in the first ODI, Jarrod Kimber and Gareth Batty discuss what was an eventful day for spinners in Colombo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:07:14

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Following On Daily - Why Have England REGRESSED in ODI Cricket?!

1/23/2026
Scott Taylor is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the first ODI between Sri Lanka and England, with England suffering a 19-run defeat in Colombo. They discuss why England have seemed to gone backwards in the 50-over format, with just 4 wins from their last 16 matches, and they debate how they can get back to winning ways and being competitive again. Plus they hear from the England captain Harry Brook, and the England all-rounder Sam Curran. You can hear live and exclusive ball-by-ball commentary of the 2nd ODI between Sri Lanka and England on talkSPORT 2 and the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel from 8:30am tomorrow morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:44

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Following On: Sri Lanka v England - 1st ODI Highlights

1/23/2026
Jon Norman hosts exclusive highlights as England lose to Sri Lanka in the opening ODI of the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:20

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Following On: Sri Lanka v England - 1st ODI: Why can't England bat out 50 overs?

1/22/2026
Jon Norman is joined by the former bowlers Darren Gough and Gareth Batty to dissect England's 4th ODI loss in a row - this time to Sri Lanka in Colombo. They discuss England's fragile middle order, a potential lack of identity and react to post-match interviews from both Captains. They then preview Saturday's ODI - a match that England must win to avoid losing the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:25:44

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Following On Daily - 5 Spinners Named for First ODI & Brook OPENS UP on Nightclub Incident

1/21/2026
Scott Taylor is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to the first ODI between Sri Lanka and England, with every ball live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2 and the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel. They react to England's XI for the game, with no less than 5 spin options in the team, and discuss a chance for Zak Crawley in ODI Cricket. They also hear from England captain Harry Brook, discuss if this should be the end of the fallout, and they discuss what would be a good series for England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:20:19

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Cricket Collective - Sam Curran previews Sri Lanka v England; Daryl Mitchell reflects on New Zealand's Historic win in India & Signings in The Hundred!

1/20/2026
Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to England's white-ball tour of Sri Lanka, with every ball live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2 and the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel. They are also joined by the England all-rounder Sam Curran to look ahead to the tour, and discuss becoming the new captain of MI London in The Hundred. As well as that, New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell reflects on India's historic ODI series win in India and looks ahead to the start of the T20 World Cup. Plus they round up the week's other big stories, and bring you The Final Word. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:54:32